As soon as we find out" that an ASMT affiliate or other group is actively lobbying for personnel licensure, says executive director Boe, "we locate key [AMT] people in the state or we travel there from the home office" to oppose it.

In May, the California CLMA chapter will hold a roundtable discussion with representatives of half a dozen groups, including independent lab owners, a state regulator, and representatives of the state affiliates of ASCP and ASMT.

This is achieved through the Entrepreneur School programme in which ASMT provides local Omani talents with the relevant skills, knowledge and competencies around digital media and virtual reality contents to become successful entrepreneurs in the digital media sector.

In comments filed with the Public Health Service, ASMT said the Government's complexity model is "fundamentally flawed, since it fails to include pre- and post-analytic considerations, focusing almost exclusively on the analytic phase" in rating each criterion.

The letter was endorsed by the AAB, ASCP, ASMT, ISCLT, American Association for Clinical Chemistry, American Clinical Laboratory Association, American Medical Technologists, American Society of Cytology, American Society for Cytotechnology, American Society for Microbiology, and Association of State and Territorial Public Health Laboratory Directors.

And while HCFA may not be willing to revamp its strategy, ASMT government relations committee chair Elissa Passiment is hopeful the agency will at least make some refinements in the regulatory subspecialties.

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